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Experiencing the Near-Totality of Being Human

Today I experienced a near-total eclipse on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. I did so with no preparation whatsoever — not even a…

Apr 9

Experiencing the Near-Totality of Being Human

Apr 9

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Embarking on the Quest to Find Your Right Fit in the Workplace

Every once in a while, a book comes along that rocks my world, and the book Wrong Fit, Right Fit: Why How We Work Matters More Than Ever…

Sep 21, 2023

Embarking on the Quest to Find Your Right Fit in the Workplace

Sep 21, 2023

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Mathematical Combination, Brooks’s Law, and the Implications for Team Communication

When it comes to communication and collaboration, there are certain patterns that have gained wide acceptance with regard to the size of…

Sep 1, 2023

Mathematical Combination, Brooks’s Law, and the Implications for Team Communication

Sep 1, 2023

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The Art and Science of Writing Sprint Goals

There is a common expression that doing <x> is part art, and part science. I would say that an example of an activity that falls under that…

Aug 25, 2023

The Art and Science of Writing Sprint Goals

Aug 25, 2023

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Contemplations Following a Visit to the Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden

A beautiful spot that I haven’t visited nearly enough in Washington, D.C. is the Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden, at 3100 Massachusetts…

Aug 24, 2023

Contemplations Following a Visit to the Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden

Aug 24, 2023

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A Practitioner’s Brief Guide to Scrum

This guide offers observations about Scrum, based on my own experiences with its application in the wild. In writing this, I strove to be…

Aug 10, 2023

A Practitioner’s Brief Guide to Scrum

Aug 10, 2023

Thanks for reading, and for the feedback, John!

Yes, by all means, feel free to link back to this article, and also to what Richard Lawrence wrote about it, which inspired what I wrote …

Jul 23, 2023

Jul 23, 2023

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What the DORA Metrics Can and Cannot Tell Us About Organizational Performance

Like so many things in the world of Lean and Agile software development, the DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) metrics can provide…

Jul 19, 2023

What the DORA Metrics Can and Cannot Tell Us About Organizational Performance

Jul 19, 2023

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Understanding Team Capabilities

It can be helpful in many team contexts to take stock of what skills team members bring to the table. Doing so can be helpful in numerous…

Jul 14, 2023

Understanding Team Capabilities

Jul 14, 2023

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Being Mindful vs Being Transactional

Every couple of years, I receive a notification that it’s time to stop by the vehicle inspection station operated by the Department of…

Jul 12, 2023

Being Mindful vs Being Transactional

Jul 12, 2023

Philip Rogers

Philip Rogers

I have worn many hats while working for organizations of all kinds, including those in the private, public, and non-profit sectors.

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